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The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation

Huntsville, Alabama  ·  EIN 636203439  ·  Private foundation

The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Huntsville, Alabama. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.5M in grants paid and $27.1M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 136 individual grants from this funder — $9.2M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for adult education. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.5M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$27.1M
Total assets
136
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation funds

The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, disability services, early childhood education, education, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureDisability ServicesEarly Childhood EducationEducationEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & Homelessness

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, homeless population, low-income communities, men boys.

childrendisabledfamilieshomeless populationlow-income communitiesmen boysolder adultsveterans

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
University of Alabama in Birmingham
EDUCATION & RESEARCH
Birmingham, AL$598K2022
University of Alabama - Birmingham
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Birmingham, AL$560K2018
University of Alabama - Birmingham
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Birmingham, AL$532K2017
University of Alabama in Birmingham
EDUCATION & RESEARCH
Birmingham, AL$526K2023
University of Alabama in Birmingham
EDUCATION & RESEARCH
Birmingham, AL$512K2020
University of Alabama in Birmingham
EDUCATION & RESEARCH
Birmingham, AL$493K2024
The Vine Pastoral Counseling Center
EXPANSION OF SERVICES & FOOTPRINT IN HUNTSVILLE/MADISON CO AREA.
Huntsville, AL$105K2022
First Stop
RENOVATION & EXPANSION OF CURRENT FACILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO HELP MORE OF THE INCREASING NUMBER OF HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS.
Huntsville, AL$105K2022
Alabama Constitution Village
FUNDING TO COMPLETE THE LEGACY PROJECT, TO RESTORE EXISTING PERIOD INTERIORS, REFURBISH HISTORICAL FURNISHINGS AND PROPS AS WELL AS PROGRAMM
Huntsville, AL$100K2018
Cap & Gown
FUNDING FOR COLLEGE TOURS, COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS, AND ACT PREP AND TUTORING FOR HUNTSVILLE CITY SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM LOW-INCOME HOMES.
Huntsville, AL$100K2018
Food Bank of North Alabama
FUNDING TO ALLOW THE START-UP COST OF ADDITIONAL WAREHOUSE SPACE TO BETTER MEET THE GROWING NEED FOR FOOD ASSISTANCE IN THE COMMUNITY BROUGH
Huntsville, AL$100K2020
Community Free Clinic
FUNDING FOR SUPPORT OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL FUND TO PURCHASE LIFE-SUSTAINING PHARMACEUTICALS & MEDICAL SUPPLIES.
Huntsville, AL$100K2020
North Alabama Coalition for the Homeless
FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING INTEGRATED NETWORK FOR EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM BY PROVIDING INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, RECOVERY HOUSIN
Huntsville, AL$100K2023
Food Bank of North Alabama
FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE "FOOD IS THE FOCUS. PEOPLE ARE THE WHY" INITIATIVE TO ASSIST IN THE CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF A DISTRIBUTION CENT
Huntsville, AL$100K2023
Friends of 400 Foundation
FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPURPOSE SPACE, PURCHASE LAPTOPS, FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT, & SUPPLIES FOR THE NEW LEARNING CENTER WITH STEM LAB, AND CLA
Madison, AL$100K2024

The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.5M
2018$1.6M
2020$1.5M
2022$1.7M
2023$1.5M
2024$1.4M

How to apply for funding from The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation

The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at lowefoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation

Does The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation fund?
The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include University of Alabama in Birmingham, University of Alabama - Birmingham, University of Alabama - Birmingham. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation give in grants?
The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation reported $1.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $9.2M over 136 grants.
Where is The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation located?
The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation is based in Huntsville, Alabama. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 636203439.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.